[Chapter II. Viewing a promised land] A capital for New Hampshire / Grace P. Amsden.
- Title:
- [Chapter II. Viewing a promised land] A capital for New Hampshire / Grace P. Amsden.
- Author:
- Amsden, Grace Page, 1872-1960
- Call Number:
- 977.8b C744ams
- Publication Information:
- Concord, N. H. : [publisher not identified]. 1961.
- Physical Description:
- 9 pages
- Source:
- Vol. 1 A capital for New Hampshire
- Description:
- Chapter 2 focuses on inland settlement along the Merrimack river in the early 18th century. It describes land disputes between Scotch-Irish settlers and Massachusetts Bay Puritans, sparked by the conflicting territorial authority between New Hampshire and Massachusetts. It primarily describes the establishment of the Pennycook Plantation, detailing surveying efforts and the challenges of road construction. It includes a map depicting the plan for proprietor's lots laid out in 1726. An index of names precedes the chapter.
- Locations:
- Concord, N. H. History
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